Listed Building: PACKS IN THE WOOD (1338822)

Grade II
Authority
Volume/Map/Item 872, 11, 230
Date assigned 11 December 1989
Date last amended

Description

The following building shall be added to the list: TUNBRIDGE WELLS HILBERT ROAD TQ 54 SE 11/230 Packs in the Wood II Farmhouse, now house. Late C17; mid C19 rear outshut. Timber frame, rendered to front and rear and tile-hung to sides, set on tall colour-washed brick plinth; old plain tile roof, gabled to right and half-hipped with gablet to left; brick lean-to with old tile roof to rear; brick ridge stack and right end stack. 2-unit lobby-entry plan. 2 storeys; 2-window range. Bracketed flat hood over C20 plank door; flat rendered arches over C20 2 and 3-light case- ments. Plank door to rear outshut. Interior: exposed timber frame and cham- fered beams; room to left has chamfered bressummer over open fireplace; late C17 clasped-purlin roof with straight windbraces and of slight scantling, has queen-post trusses flanking central stack. History: probably built soon after it was leased to John Pack in 1686. Listing NGR: TQ5936440559

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Sources (1)

  • Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.

Map

Location

Grid reference TQ 5936 4055 (point)
Map sheet TQ54SE
Civil Parish ROYAL TUNBRIDGE WELLS, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT

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Record last edited

Nov 16 2006 5:21PM